Joseph Albert
German, 1825-1886
MaleJoseph Albert opened a portrait studio in 1850 in Augsburg, specializing in art reproduction. He participated in the 1854 "Allgemeine Deutschen Industrieausstellung". In 1858 he moved to Munich and became the first Royal Bavarian Court Photographer [Könglich Bayerischen Hofphotograph], in 1868 Albert invented the "Alberttype" and exhibited it in the III. Photographic Exhibition in Hamburg. [EC - summarized from Zw. Beidermeier & Gründezeit cat.].
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Data from
- Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon Online / Artists of the World Online (visit site)
- Artnet (visit site)
- Bibliothéque Nationale de France (visit site)
- Brasiliana Fotográfica (visit site)
- PhotographyDatabase.org (visit site)
- RKDartists (visit site)
- Union List of Artist Names (Getty ULAN) (visit site)
- Virtual International Authority File (visit site)
- Wikipedia (visit site)
- Wikidata (visit site)
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Joseph Albert has 3 locations.
Birth (March 5, 1825)
Munich, Germany
Active in (1850s-1886)
Munich, Germany
Death (May 5, 1886)
Munich, Germany